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[Though the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: M. L. McPhail Incipit: 34545 12323 33223
[Though the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said]
He Never Will Forsake
Author: H. J. Zelley Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Tho' the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said Refrain First Line: Praise His holy name, I am saved from fear Topics: Conflicts and Deliverances; Assurance Used With Tune: [Tho' the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said]
He Never Will Forsake
He Never Will Forsake
Author: H. J. Zelley Hymnal: Crowning Day No. 5 #51 (1902) First Line: Tho’ the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said Refrain First Line: Praise His holy name, I am saved from fear Lyrics: 1 Tho’ the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said,
He never will forsake;
He never will forsake;
And the soul is safe that to Him hath fled,
He never will forsake His own.
Refrain:
Praise His holy name, I am sav’d from fear,
He never will forsake;
He never will forsake;
I am walking now with my Lord so dear,
He never will forsake His own.
2 When our foes are strong and our friends deceive,
He never will forsake;
He never will forsake;
While we trust His word needed grace He’ll give,
He never will forsake His own. [Refrain]
3 When the tempter comes like a singing tide,
He never will forsake;
He never will forsake;
We a shelter have in His wounded side,
He never will forsake His own. [Refrain]
4 When in sorrow great human friends must part,
He never will forsake;
He never will forsake;
He will nearer come to the trusting heart,
He never will forsake His own. [Refrain]
5 When we bid farewell to the earth below,
He never will forsake;
He never will forsake;
Thro’ the stream of death by our side He’ll go,
He never will forsake His own. [Refrain] Scripture: Joshua 1:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho’ the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said]
He Never Will Forsake
He Never Will Forsake
Author: H. J. Zelley Hymnal: Hymns of Grace #323 (1968) First Line: Tho' the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said Refrain First Line: Praise His holy name, I am saved from fear Topics: Conflicts and Deliverances; Assurance Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said]
He Never Will Forsake
Henry J. Zelley
1859 - 1942 Person Name: H. J. Zelley Author of "He Never Will Forsake" in Hymns of Grace Henry Jeffreys Zelley was born at Mt. Holly, NJ, on Mar. 15, 1859. Educated in the Mt. Holly public schools, at Pennington Seminary, and at Taylor University, where he earned his M. A., Ph. D., and D. D. degrees, he became a Methodist minister in 1882 and first served in the New Jersey Conference as a statistical secretary, treasurer, and trustee, becoming a promoter of the campmeeting movement.
Noted for his evangelistic fervor, Zelley produced over 1500 poems, hymns, and gospel songs. One of his songs, "He Brought Me Out" with music by Henry L. Gilmour, appears in several denominational hymnals. Cyberhymnal also lists "When Israel Out of Bondage Came" or "He Rolled the Sea Away" with music by Gilmour too. Another of Zelley’s songs, "The Mountains of Faith" with music by M. L. McPhail, is found in Sacred Selections. After working with nineteen different churches in the New Jersey Conference over his lifetime, Zelley, who also served as a trustee of Pennington Seminary, retired in 1929 and died at Trenton, NJ, on Mar. 16, 1942.
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Henry J. Zelley
M. L. McPhail
Composer of "[Tho’ the way be dark, yet the Lord hath said]" in Crowning Day No. 5
M. L. McPhail
